Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy Announces New Tender (No. 01‑2026) for a Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant in the Bazma Region (Governorate of Kébili)
The Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy has launched a new call for tenders (reference 01‑2026) to build a solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant in the Bazma area of the Kébili governorate.
Project Overview
- Solar PV capacity: 300 MW
- Battery Energy Storage System (BESS): 540 MWh
These figures were disclosed in a press release issued on Friday by the Ministry’s Industry Department.
Alignment with National Renewable Energy Goals
The project is part of Tunisia’s National Renewable Energy Programme and aims to accelerate the implementation of large‑scale clean‑energy initiatives.
Government Commitment
The Ministry reaffirmed its dedication to:
- Speeding up the energy transition agenda.
- Integrating renewable energy sources into the national energy mix.
- Advancing energy‑storage technologies.
The ultimate goal is to strengthen the national electricity grid and ensure energy security for the country.